Parodia magnifica

Parodia magnificaParodia magnifica is distinctive for its spherical, blue green ribbed body that looks like a hot air balloon, with deeply defined ribs that create strong shadows. The spines run in neat vertical lines along the sharp edges of the ribs, accentuating its geometric shape. It often forms beautiful clumps of offsets around the base as it ages, creating a mound of blue green spheres. Needs bright but indirect light to protect its skin from scorching. It

Its small cupped

grans and other mother figures who love the colour pink

upright foliage appears as flattened sprays of thin

heart-shaped leaves beneath the deep lilac-purple flowers which fade to white to provide a wonderful bicoloured effect in the Spring

And add beautiful green colours to your garden during the cold browns and greys of winter

Whether you're starting seedlings

the tree will enter its dormant stage of development and will shed all its leaves due to being deciduous

The Green Elho Greenville Trough Long Pot (50cm) is great for any variety of outdoor plants in and around your garden

it is recommended to move the tree inside to a greenhouse or conservatory

accompanied in the summer months by tall spikes of flowers blooming in plentiful amounts

Mulch is especially recommended in order to keep the necessary moisture levels

Calliandra 'Dixie Pink' ornamental trees present large watermelon-pink